Wordly Wise Level 6 Lesson 1

Which of the following words means "a fond or tender feeling"?

• affection
• eloquence
• persecution
• poverty

When someone makes an "appeal," what are they doing?

• Telling a secret
• Holding onto something tightly
• Asking for help or making a request
• Making something disappear

What does the verb "clasp" mean?

• To remove a cover
• To treat someone cruelly
• To hold something tightly
• To give a gift

What is an example of something "conspicuous"?

• A red balloon in a blue sky
• A hidden treasure chest
• A tiny speck of dust
• A quiet whisper in a crowded room

If you "contribute" to a group project, what are you doing?

• Giving help or ideas to the project
• Destroying the project
• Watching others work
• Ignoring the project

Which sentence shows the meaning of "declare"?

• The student hid their homework under the desk.
• The teacher declared the test was canceled.
• The city built a new bridge.
• The audience clapped after the speech

What does it mean if a person is "eloquent"?

• They speak clearly and with skill.
• They enjoy being quiet and shy.
• They are unsure of what to say.
• They like to argue with people.

What is an "exhibit"?

• A secret message
• A fast ride across the water
• A public display of items
• A performance on stage

A "ferry" is used to:

• Take photos of nature
• Carry people and goods across water
• Fly people across the sky
• Walk long distances

Who is an "immigrant"?

• A person who goes shopping
• A person who comes to live in a new country
• A person who stays in one place
• A person who travels for vacation